noun Download 🔗Share A group of animals or other organisms derived from a common ancestor species. Examples : "The cat family, including lions and tigers, forms a well-defined clade because they all evolved from a single, common ancestor. " organism group biology animal science nature ecology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A higher level grouping of a genetic haplogroup. Examples : "A larger family clade might encompass several smaller family haplogroups, all sharing a common ancestor further back in time. " biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be part of a clade; to form a clade. Examples : "The different dog breeds clade, all descending from a common ancestor, the wolf. " biology organism nature science group Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading